Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Fox Lake, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Fox Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Fox Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Fox Lake, IL
5.0
(2)
Busy schedule? No time to clean? I'll do it for you. Let me make it beautiful.
Hello my name is Carmela I am a hard worker with no fear of getting my hands dirty. I am a housekeeper who is consistent. I hope you give me the opportunity to clean your house. I am happy to help with kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, surface...
Carmela can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Wonderful service I never had someone this devoted and professional my house is sparkling.
You won't be disappointed best cleaning service on the market"
John D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cheryl. I have been a housekeeper and pet caretaker for over 20 years. I currently provide cleaning services, pet sitting and house sitting. I pride myself in cleaning your home like it was my own. I have a strong client/reference list that I work for currently and have had many referrals from them. They are now good...
Cheryl can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Cheryl does an awesome job cleaning both my home and office. She goes above and beyond and I’d definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
Valerie R.
Spring Grove, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My fiancee and I were going out of the country for vacation on a cruise. My fiancee has 2 kids still in school so we felt the need to have someone dependable be here in the evenings to keep an eye on the kids and make sure they got to school, etc. We also have 4...
Jason O.
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I'm a 75 yr old male widower with reduced mobility due to arthritis desiring to remain in my single family home. I hired Kathleen to assist me with that goal and also help with the care of my 16 year spaniel, especially when he woke up early in the morning.
Her...
Richard G.
3.5
(2)
I have been cleaning homes as a side job for the past 3 yrs. I love the feeling of a fresh, clean, orderly home and enjoy a job well done. I am a single mother as well as a gramma so keeping things organized and clean is what I am about.
Dawn can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
Aldona N.
McHenry, IL
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!"
Care member
Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...
Scherazada can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Paige & a graduate of UW-Whitewater - B. S. E. Majored in Kinesiology & Minored in Health Promotion. For the first 2 Summers of college I nannied for a family, 2 kids aged 7 & 11. The last 3 Summers of college I managed pools & babysat. Before graduating, I took an Internship at YMCA Camp Duncan. I taught 25 Outdoor...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked for the elderly and disabled for over 13 years and have a background in social work and community service. I can run any errand you require quickly and efficiently. I am also reliable, caring and trustworthy. It is my passion to care for people and their needs.
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Antonina B.
McHenry, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Sydney C.
McHenry, IL
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My goal is to provide a safe, creative and engaging environment for kids of all ages while in my care. I am comfortable enforcing household rules. With a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly.
I enjoy playing outdoors, board games, and...
Karissa W.
Antioch, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have recently graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy and have a passion for pediatrics. Apart from 6 months of providing skilled OT, I have experience as a respite worker with children, being an aid in a kindergarten classroom, and have years of experience babysitting children of family members and friends.
With...
Karissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica P.
Wauconda, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love seniors.
It all started with my Oma, who lived with us for a few years when I was 16. I loved being a companion, answering all her questions, and being a help to guide her around since she was legally blind.
Since then I also cared for a family friend who I absolutely adored. I would make sure she got her medication,...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Sarah C.
Antioch, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sarah I've just moved to Antioch from Vernon hills where I lived for over a year after moving to the USA from England.
I have two grown up sons. My youngest son has ADHD. I have also helped raise my two bonus (step) children, who are now teenagers.
My career back ground is in beauty therapy, coaching/teaching, care...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I have one year of professional experience caring for both dogs and cats, where I provided a range of services tailored to each pet's unique needs. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, grooming, and ensuring their overall comfort and happiness. Additionally, growing up with both cats and dogs gave me a natural...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda C.
Grayslake, IL
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have three years of experience with non-verbal Autistic students from 2nd to 5th grade. I am great with technology and creating interactive lessons for students.
Offering remote tutoring services in the area of Math from grades K-7th grade. Pay rate will be from $35-$45 an hour.
I am a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant and enjoy working with seniors. I have experience in rehabilitation, long-term, and memory care settings. I am comfortable with using lifts, slide boards, or one-person assistance to transfer from one surface to another. I spent one year caring for a woman with ALS, and am...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Valerie R.
Spring Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in senior care. I'm
experienced in all aspects of daily care including
physical and occupational therapy. Trained to
notice changes in physical and cognitive decline
and respond accordingly, I believe caring for ones
needs physically and emotionally is paramount in
being a great caregiver.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fox Lake, IL
Carmela M.
5.0
Carmela did an excellent job cleaning our place. She arrived on time and was incredibly friendly. We gave her a run down of everything in the place that needed work and she completed everything we asked with good time. Everything was cleaned thoroughly and really just made the place seem much more...
- Jesus P.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl does an awesome job cleaning both my home and office. She goes above and beyond and I’d definitely recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Valerie R.
5.0
Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came through 100% and the kids love her. She stepped in and took grandma's place without skipping a beat. We are very lucky to have her in our lives.
- Alyce L.
Kathleen K.
5.0
She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M.
- Dena M.
Mayolita M.
5.0
Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fox Lake, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fox Lake, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, IL, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Fox Lake, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fox Lake, IL is $27.50 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Fox Lake, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, IL. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Fox Lake, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, IL, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Fox Lake, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fox Lake, IL, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for Fox Lake, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Fox Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.